Somehow the European Commission is puzzled that their attempts at involving the public keep failing. They can't figure out what they're doing wrong!

Either they're blinded by professional deformation, or they are slick liars.

I wonder which it is. I also wonder whether we shouldn't try to get in touch with Margot Wallström.

A society committed to the notion that government is always bad will have bad government. And it doesn't have to be that way. — Paul Krugman